cancer
Krukenberg tumour
A Krukenberg tumor refers to a malignancy in the ovary that metastasized from a primary site, classically the tract, although it can arise in other such as the breast. adenocarcinoma, especially at the pylorus, is the most common source. Krukenberg are often found in both ovaries, consistent with its metastatic nature.
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